Re: Google Tech Talk

From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@uva.nl>
To: Ian Barton <lists@manor-farm.org>
Cc: org-mode Org-Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Google Tech Talk
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:20:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E356C6CE-43B0-4ACD-81F8-FE5BD5A7BE6A@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48820479.10806@manor-farm.org>

On Jul 19, 2008, at 8:12 AM, Ian Barton wrote:

> OK, I can understand Google's reasons for not allowing downloading. I
> presume that the video remains available indefinitely on YouTube. In
> fact many Google Tech talk videos do eventually become available for
> download from Google themselves.

Really?  Can you send me an example link?  Then I could check with the  
Google people.

- Carsten

>
>
> Ian.
>
>> I just looked into it some more, and it seems that downloading
>> is in fact not allowed.  So lets not do this.
>>
>> - Carsten
>>
>> On Jul 19, 2008, at 7:46 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Ian,
>>>
>>> there are tons of utilities on the web to download a youtube video  
>>> to a
>>> computer.  But I am not sure about the legalities, so I will not  
>>> make a
>>> downloaded version available.  I am too happy about the existence of
>>> this resource, so I don't want to piss people off by making a  
>>> illegal
>>> copy
>>> available.
>>>
>>> - Carsten
>>>
>>> On Jul 19, 2008, at 12:44 AM, Ian Barton wrote:
>>>
>>>> Manish wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Jose Robins wrote:
>>>>>> Awesome job, Carsten!! You were every bit as gracious and great  
>>>>>> as I
>>>>>> imagined you in my mind based on all your emails in this  
>>>>>> group !! :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> +1 :)
>>>>>
>>>> +2
>>>> Just a quick question about distributing the video. I know of  
>>>> people who
>>>> would be interested in watching it, but would rather download a  
>>>> file to
>>>> watch at their leisure, than see it on YouTube.
>>>>
>>>> Is it possible to make the talk available as a download? If it  
>>>> helps I
>>>> already have it as a flash (.flv) file, as I wanted to keep it to  
>>>> watch
>>>> again. Subject to Carsten's and Google's agreement I would be  
>>>> happy to
>>>> make this available on my server for others to download.
>>>>
>
>
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